There may be good, but there are no pleasant marriages.

The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final

Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

Understanding leads to acceptance.

...power doesn’t shift. Power is resolute. It is the mountain, not the wind. To shift so easily is to lose trust.

If you wait for the right time or the good times to start a business, you wait all your life.

Ben Carson's not really a factor anymore. I hate to say that of anybody, but he isn't a factor anymore.

Each generation, we peel back biases that have blinded those before us. The more we know about the past enables us to ask richer and more provocative questions about who we are today.

The truth is, for some absurd reason, no one is willing to admit that the interests of the producers and the theater owners are not the same.

The chief value of the new fact is to enhance the great and constant fact of life.

Many people hold me ultimately responsible toward the actions and reputation of the global football community. I cannot monitor everyone all of the time.

Life is about coming to terms with the mistakes made. Learning to live with them even when they cut soul deep.

The people who pay the biggest price are those who are struggling.